by ecvaeyeadminz | Jun 4, 2024 | Glaucoma
Glaucoma is a group of eye conditions that damage the optic nerve – which is an essential part of vision – and is often linked to increased pressure inside the eye. Secondary glaucoma, a type of this condition, arises as a complication of another medical issue or...
by ecvaeyeadminz | May 6, 2024 | Glaucoma
Glaucoma is a group of eye conditions that damage the optic nerve and is often caused by abnormally high pressure in your eye. Left untreated, glaucoma can lead to blindness. Fortunately, several surgical options are available for managing glaucoma, each with its own...
by ecvaeyeadminz | Jan 4, 2024 | Glaucoma
After a glaucoma diagnosis, finding a suitable treatment is crucial for preserving visual acuity. Glaucoma causes pressure to rise in the eye, and when that occurs, damage to the optic nerve can harm a person’s ability to see, potentially leading to permanent vision...
by ecvaeyeadminz | Dec 7, 2023 | Glaucoma
Glaucoma is a chronic and progressive eye condition that’s also the leading cause of blindness in the world. Damage occurs as intraocular pressure (IOP) builds, which harms the optic nerve, causing irreversible vision loss. Traditional glaucoma treatments usually...
by ecvaeyeadminz | Sep 22, 2023 | Glaucoma
There’s a reason why we call glaucoma the ‘silent thief of sight,’; 10% of patients who receive treatment still experience vision loss. Each year, more than 120,000 Americans experience blindness from this disease. Glaucoma causes an increase in intraocular pressure...
